Wedding Party
Savana
Maid of Honor
Savana Bennette’s best friend and maid of honor, is basically her human security blanket with a side of chaos. They met at work, spent a year side eyeing each-other. Until one day, they realized they are oddly similar and have been like super glue ever since. She’s lives five minutes from Michael and Bennette and is always one text away. Whether it’s for a crisis or just to act a fool, she’s the go to adventure buddy. She stands defense for Michael when Bennette jokingly terrorizes him. She’s Dumes favorite person to play with, she a common name in the household. They are so close you would think they’ve known each other for life. You’ll probably find Savana on the dance floor asking if anyone wants a shot of casa just like Bennette taught her.
Kinzey
Bridesmaid
Kinzey was introduced to Bennette by her sister Savana. At this point you would think all three of them are related. They all went to Michigan together over this past summer. Kinzey and Bennette are also known to take occasional quick road trips to Minot for Sonic. They are on facetime 24/7 talking about everything and nothing at the same time. Michael “kidnaps” Kinzey’s son Landon to go storm chasing. Kinzey’s house is like home room for everyone. Whether they are playing beyblades on the floor, or comforting each other through life’s trials. They’ve built a family and community in Bismarck with these amazing sisters.
Cadence
Bridesmaid
Cadence and Bennette met in high school. They were both altos in choir and jammed next to eachother in an oddly small school. Cadence texted Bennette on instagram one day and the rest was history. The two would get in trouble skipping classes together. Somehow always being found in the bathroom, being the two weirdest girls in school. After high school they went to work together at the hotel in Medora. Making everything a two person job of course. There’s so many inside jokes they’ve been forgotten. Cadence is always there to lighten the mood or confuse your senses. Thank the heavens Cadence was required to take choir freshman year.
Grace
Bridesmaid
Grace was introduced to Bennette by her sister Cadence in high school. Grace was always the responsible mother of the group. With her judging and loving eyes never snitching, just knowing you’d get yours eventually. Grace came along with Cadence and Bennette to work in Medora. Having many group sleepovers. Michael and Bennette introduced Grace to Dawson early on in the development on their crew. The two will be happily married April 2026. The group has continued to maintain an effortless friendship. Talking only every few months but feeling as if it was yesterday.
Dume
Best Man
Dume Bridger, Is Michael and Bennette’s german shedder son. He going on for years old. Obsessed with tennis balls and any toy that squeaks. Dume is ungodly spoiled by his parents. Toy mountain is often infiltrating the living room. Dume is quite anxious and doesn’t love new people. However; if he knows you, he’s obsessed. He’s the judge of the family, Officer Dume is always reporting for duty.
Cody
Best Human
Cody is Michael’s one and only older brother. The two boys grew up in Hutchinson, Minnesota on an apple orchard. Often fighting, playing, riding bikes, rock hounding. When moving to North Dakota in 2011, Cody and Michael grew much closer. They have watched every Star Wars movie and show. Brought eachother to be obsessed with storm chasing. They can often be found together shooting off fireworks and talking about literally everything that no one else talks about.
Dawson
Groomsman
Michael and Dawson met at science olympiad in Dickinson. The two immediately started conspiring together and have been laughing together ever since. Playing video games together, hanging out, rewatching every star wars movie and show five million times. Crazily enough their friendship and Michael and Bennette’s relationship made the group intermingle in ways you can’t imagine. They both have taken similar career paths in EMS, with Dawson continuing his medical education.
Damon
Groomsman
Oddly enough both Bennette and Michael knew Damon before knowing eachother. Bennette went to NEHS with Damon. The two were in the same friend group and got along oddly well. It wouldn’t be long until they realized that they both knew Michael. As Damon’s sister Lexi married Michael’s brother Cody. After high school Damon would make trips to Bismarck to stay with Michael and Bennette for a quick weekend. Damon and his girlfriend occasionally come out now to go shopping and catch up. Damon is the go to mechanic, always called when a car is making a funny noise. He’s been a great friend for a long time and many years to come.
Dakotah
Officiant
Dakotah is Bennette’s oldest brother. Who better to officiate than he? Expect a few sarcastic remarks and a few curse words, he can’t help it. Dakotah is the head of the Mansfield family, he brings the chaos and Bennette brings the organization. Their younger brother Coedy lives with Dakotah. Coedy is the younger male version of Bennette. The siblings are very tight knit and lean on eachother often. It’s an odd dynamic but it works perfectly!
Macey
Flower Girl
Miss Macey is Michael and Bennette’s niece. She specializes in playing hide and seek with her Michael Michael. She looks forward to becoming a big sister in March of 2026! She’s the life of the Bridger family. She surely keeps everyone on their toes.